Job Title: Attorney - Harrisonville Job Responsibilities: As an Attorney working as an Assistant Public Defender at the Missouri Public Defender System (MSPD), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, zealous legal representation to clients who cannot afford private legal services. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of duties that are essential for ensuring justice and maintaining the integrity of the legal process. Key responsibilities includ
Job Title: Fall Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the District office are expected to perform a variety of tasks that support the day-to-day operations and specific projects within the office. Typical responsibilities include: - Answering phones and managing routine office communications. - Writing letters and handling correspondence. - Assisting with media clips and managing media-related tasks. - Supporting constituent case work as assigned. - Contributing to Dis
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the District office are expected to engage in a variety of tasks that support the daily operations and special projects of the office. Typical responsibilities include: - Performing day-to-day office work such as answering phones and writing letters. - Assisting with media clips to support communication efforts. - Helping with constituent casework, providing support to district residents with federal agencies or s
Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the District office are expected to perform a variety of tasks that contribute to the day-to-day operations and special projects within the office. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Answering phones and directing calls appropriately - Writing letters and handling correspondence - Assisting with media clips and possibly preparing summaries or reports - Engaging in constituent case work, which invol
Job Title: Special Counsel - Children's Division Job Responsibilities: As Special Counsel for the Children's Division, the primary responsibilities include working directly with the Deputy Chief of Special Counsel, Division Director, and Deputy Division Directors on special projects. The role involves providing a wide array of legal services and collaborating across divisions to ensure consistent and sound legal advice. This enables the Children's Division to operate its pro
Job Title: Law Student Legal Intern - Missouri State Public Defender System Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client and witness interviews. - Observe preliminary hearings, trials, motions, and other aspects of litigation. - Conduct legal research and draft motions or memoranda. - Serve subpoenas and perform related support tasks. - Provide general assistance to attorneys as needed. Education and Experience Information: - Minimum Qualifications: - Currently enrolled as a